# Accident 19740223003299A: Piper PA22150, Brawley, CA, February 23, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 23, 1974
- Place: Brawley, CA
- Airport: Brawley Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 32.9929° N, 115.5173° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BRAWLEY MUNI (BWC), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.9929&lon=-115.5173&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1837P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1837P-1975-05-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-22-150 (registry code 7102210, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA22150
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,279 total, 17 in this make and model, 188 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX74DUM20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74DUM20) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740223003299A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

GRAINS OF SAND FOUND IN CARB CK VALVE. LND IN STREET,NOSE GR HIT CURB.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX74DUM20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74DUM20), Feb 23, 1974: Piper PA-22 (N1837P), Brawley, CA, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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